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#b390fb color: Bright light violet

#b390fb is rgb(179, 144, 251) in RGB and oklch(72.876% 0.15404 297.526) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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260°
100%

72.9%
0.154
298°
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Plum
  • violet-400
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.53:1Hard to read
Lc -55
Black text
8.30:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #b390fb

#b390fb is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 72.9% lightness, 0.154 chroma and a hue of 298°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.53:1 contrast and black text 8.3:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Lilac Geode (#bb88ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.

More light violet colors

Lighter: #b390fb mixed with white

  1. b390fb
  2. ba9cfc
  3. c1a7fd
  4. c9b2fe
  5. d0bdff
  6. d8c8ff
  7. dfd3ff
  8. e7deff
  9. efe9ff
  10. f7f4ff

Darker: #b390fb mixed with black

  1. b390fb
  2. 9b7dda
  3. 846aba
  4. 6e579c
  5. 58457e
  6. 433461
  7. 2f2446
  8. 1d152d
  9. 0c0715
  10. 010103

Calmer: #b390fb with less saturation

  1. b390fb
  2. b293f3
  3. b096eb
  4. af99e3
  5. ae9bda
  6. ac9dd2
  7. aba0ca
  8. aaa2c1
  9. a9a4b9
  10. a8a5b0

Questions about #b390fb

What color is #b390fb?

#b390fb is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(179, 144, 251), in HSL hsl(259.63, 93.04%, 77.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.876% 0.15404 297.526).

What colors go well with #b390fb?

The complementary color of #b390fb is #a0b32c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7da2ff and #da82d9. The triadic partners are #ee8b34 and #00c6a6.

Is white or black text more readable on #b390fb?

Black text reads better on #b390fb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.53:1 and black gives 8.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b390fb a warm or cool color?

#b390fb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 298 degrees, its lightness 72.9% and its chroma 0.154.